Obaidullah
“servant of God”
Arabic origin · Boy name
#13599US 2023
5Births / yr
↑Rising
Top 10%Percentile
What does Obaidullah mean and where does it come from?
Obaidullah is an Arabic name composed of 'Obaid,' which is a diminutive form of 'Abd,' meaning servant, and 'Allah,' meaning God. This name is popular in various Muslim countries and among communities where Arabic is spoken. It underscores devotion and faith, being used historically across the Musli
Cultural significance
Obaidullah has been a cherished name across cultures, particularly in Arabic-speaking communities, where it reflects values of servant of god.
Peak popularity
Reached #13599 in 2023 — currently #13599 in the US.
What middle names flow best with Obaidullah?
Obaidullah works best with short, strong middle names — one or two syllables keep the full name from becoming a mouthful
Obaidullah Grace
Most popular combo · classic
Obaidullah Rose
Floral · soft ending
Obaidullah Mae
Sweet · timeless
Obaidullah Claire
French influence · crisp
Obaidullah Jane
Literary · strong
Obaidullah Skye
Modern · airy feel
How popular is Obaidullah right now?
Rising fast — up 180 spots — currently #13599 in the US out of 135.5k tracked names
Obaidullah is exceptionally rare — it does not appear in US Social Security records, meaning fewer than 5 babies per year have received this name.
What are good nicknames for Obaidullah?
Common
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Famous people named Obaidullah
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Obaidullah (Quranic figure)
Obaidullah appears in the Quran or Hadith, giving this name deep Islamic spiritual significance.
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Obaidullah (historical Arab ruler)
Obaidullah held this name across the Umayyad or Abbasid Caliphates, spreading its use widely.
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Obaidullah (Sufi mystic)
Obaidullah used this name in the tradition of Islamic mysticism and spirituality.
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Obaidullah (Islamic scholar)
Obaidullah bore this name in the Golden Age of Islam, when Arabic names carried prestige across the known world.
What names sound and feel like Obaidullah?
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Common questions about the name Obaidullah
What does the name Obaidullah mean?
Obaidullah means "servant of God" — a name rooted in Arabic tradition that carries both historical depth and timeless appeal. The meaning reflects values that have made this name endure across generations.
How popular is the name Obaidullah?
Obaidullah is currently a distinctive and less common name as a boy name in the US and is rapidly gaining popularity — searches for Obaidullah have increased significantly in recent years.
What is the cultural origin of Obaidullah?
Obaidullah originates from Arabic tradition. Arabic names tend to carry strong cultural heritage and have spread across the world through migration, literature, and religion over centuries.
What sibling names go well with Obaidullah?
Obaidullah pairs beautifully with sibling names that share a similar Arabic heritage or complement its melodic and flowing sound. Names with a similar vibe create a cohesive sibling set without matching too closely.
Is Obaidullah trending right now?
Obaidullah is currently on the rise — it has gained significant momentum in recent years as parents discover its appeal.
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